What is the name of the capital city of Mauritania?
Q: What is the name of the capital city of Mauritania?
A: The capital city of Mauritania is Nouakchott.
Q: What does the Arabic name mean?
A: The Arabic name for Nouakchott means "The place of winds" in the language of the Berber people.
Q: How many people live in Nouakchott?
A: Approximately 881,000 people live in Nouakchott. However, it is hard to know exactly how many people live there because some are nomadic and move around frequently.
Q: What religion is practiced in Mauritania?
A: Islam is the state religion in Mauritania.
Q: Does Nouakchott have a port and an airport?
A: Yes, Nouakchott has a deep-sea port which was opened in 1986 and mainly used for imports as well as an international airport.
Q: Is there a university located in Nouakchott?
A: Yes, Université de Nouakchott is located in Nouakchott and it is the only university in Mauritania.
Q: What attractions can be found in Nouakchott?
A: Attractions that can be found in Nouakcahtt include theNouakcahtt Museum, several markets including theNouacahtt Silver Market, and beaches.
